New research highlights the pitfalls of inflated accuracy reports in EEG-based ADHD diagnostics, emphasising the importance of subject-wise validation for reliable clinical tools. A new Frontiers in Neuroscience study adds fresh weight to a growing warning in EEG research: some…
Recent research suggests that teaching adolescents to switch between different emotion regulation strategies may improve outcomes in eating disorder treatment, signalling a shift from fixed coping approaches to adaptive flexibility. Adolescents in eating disorder treatment may benefit not just from…
A shift in parental mindset towards unity and curiosity can transform family dynamics, even when children display challenging behaviours, promoting a healthier, more compassionate home environment. It is remarkably easy in family life to stop seeing a child as someone…
A new study reveals that community-based obesity programmes benefit younger children more than adolescents, highlighting the importance of age-specific approaches informed by advanced data analysis techniques. Researchers have found that community-based obesity prevention programmes do not affect all children in…
Scientists at LSU’s Pennington Biomedical Research Center are pioneering new methods to study infant energy use, aiming to reshape nutrition guidelines and combat childhood obesity from the very first year of life. At LSU’s Pennington Biomedical Research Center, scientists are…
Understanding the nuanced layers of reading difficulties allows parents and educators to tailor support, fostering confidence through manageable, engaging, and personalised reading practices. When reading time turns into a struggle, the problem is often not a lack of intelligence or…
While everyday disagreements among siblings are normal, experts warn that ongoing hostility, coercion, and bullying can indicate deeper behavioural or emotional issues, underscoring the importance of parental intervention. Siblings arguing is part of family life, but psychologists say some patterns…
A simple recipe for crispy palak paratha transforms spinach into a kid-friendly flatbread, helping families incorporate more greens into everyday meals without fuss. Parents trying to make leafy greens more appealing to children may find a simple answer in palak…
A coalition of 16 US state attorneys general has filed a lawsuit against Robert F. Kennedy Jr., alleging that his recent revisions to the childhood immunisation schedule bypassed legal procedures and compromise public health protections. The case highlights ongoing tensions…
Research from the University of Iowa shows that combining speech with hand gestures enhances neural synchrony between parents and young children, potentially improving early learning outcomes. A University of Iowa study suggests that the way adults talk to young children…
